Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil Character
๐ (U+10095) is the Linear B ideogram for oil, used in historical inscription contexts.
U+10095
๐ is a Linear B ideogram known by its Unicode name as โLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B130 OIL.โ It appears in the Linear B block of Unicode and is mainly relevant for digitizing or referencing ancient writing systems.
Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil Character Meaning
๐ (Unicode U+10095) is the Linear B ideogram B130, named โOILโ in the Unicode standard (โLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B130 OILโ). As an ideogram, it represents the concept of oil rather than a modern letter. In practical terms, people encounter this character when working with scholarly transcriptions, catalog records, fonts, or educational material about Linear B. If youโre building text samples or annotations for a Linear B dataset, this character helps keep the original meaning intact by using the standardized Unicode code point rather than approximations.
Common uses
- โขDigitizing Linear B transcriptions that reference โoilโ
- โขCreating educational or museum-style labels for Linear B content
- โขBuilding search and indexing datasets for Unicode Linear B characters
- โขTesting fonts and rendering support for U+10095 (๐)
- โขWriting programmer-facing documentation and examples for this code point
Examples
๐ Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil
- ๐Linear B ideogram B130 represents oil: ๐
- ๐In the Unicode block Linear B, the oil ideogram is ๐ (U+10095).
- ๐Use ๐ when annotating a transcription that includes oil.
- ๐Font test: ensure ๐ (U+10095) displays correctly in your viewer.
- ๐Catalog entry: ๐ โ Linear B Ideogram B130 Oil.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+10095 | |
| HTML Entity | 𐂕 | |
| HTML Code | 𐂕 | |
| CSS | \10095 |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for ๐?
๐ is U+10095 (HTML entity: 𐂕).
What does Linear B Ideogram B130 represent?
It is named โLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B130 OIL,โ so it represents the concept of oil.
How can I copy ๐ into my project?
You can copy the character directly (๐) or use the provided escapes: \\10095 or \\u{10095}.
Is ๐ meant to be used like a normal modern letter?
Noโit's an ideogram in the Linear B system, used to represent a concept (oil) rather than a typical alphabetic character.